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LEAN Construction Project Delivery and Facilities Operations, Maintenance, and Life-cycle Management

Job Order Contracting

Procurement/bidding. Life-cycle Management. COBie is an information exchange specification for the life-cycle capture and delivery of information needed by facility managers. Facility Operating Gross Square Foot (GSF) Index (SAM Performance Indicator: APPA 2003). Strategic planning. Cost estimating.

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BIM, Value Management, Life-cycle Cost Management

Building Information Management

BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Unfortunately, too much emphasis has been placed upon 3-D visualization and other technology components vs. the process of life-cycle management. Consequently, the need for value management emerges. INTRODUCTION.

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LEAN for Facilities Operation and Maintenance

Job Order Contracting

Procurement/bidding. Life-cycle Management. COBie is an information exchange specification for the life-cycle capture and delivery of information needed by facility managers. Facility Operating Gross Square Foot (GSF) Index (SAM Performance Indicator: APPA 2003). Strategic planning. Cost estimating.

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Lean methodology is ignored by the construction sector

Job Order Contracting

These factors include… poor formal and professional education in the domain, low investment in research and development, deep rooted project culture, perceived long life-cycle of associated return on investment, resistance from construction projects’ participants and stakeholders, and lack of real property owner leadership and competency.

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Facilities Operations & Maintenance Management

Job Order Contracting

Appropriate decision-support tools and services (technology, data, and consulting/education/support) must be included to enable consideration of life-cycle costs and financial resource prioritization. Procurement/bidding. Life-cycle / total cost of ownership management techniques. Competencies/activities.

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Some exclusive journals containing useful information on construction

Construction Cost Estimating

Life cycle management: An integrated approach to managing investments. Dr. Gianluca di Castri, Italy “ Risks and Disruption in Engineering & Construction Project” (2003 – ACostE Seminar, London, England). Some new technologies for Perfect bidding and esti. Journal of Cost Management (Summer): 35-48.

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DoD FSRM, BUILDER SMS and the LEGACY of Wasteful Politics

Job Order Contracting

We previously reported in 2018 on these unreliable data and made 15 SMS is a tool for asset life-cycle management that produces multi-year condition trends and investment requirements. released and first version commercially available 2003: NAVY funds development of BUILDER 3.0 (web-based

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